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Oxford College of Physiotherapy

College Information

About Oxford College of Physiotherapy

There is an ever-growing demand for Physiotherapist not only in India, but also in USA, Europe, and Australia is no secret. Whether the daily aches and pains of the housewife, the neck pains of the IT professionals, the joint pains of the aged, or the serious accidents that come our way, Physiotherapy has an important place in every hospital and rehabilitation centres all over the world. It holds the keys to rehabilitate cases of paralysis, fractures, muscle pains deformities etc., by promoting good health and using therapeutic modalities and exercises.

Physiotherapy is a science where ailments are assessed, diagnosed and treated by physical agents like heat, cold, sound, light and exercise. A truly wholistic approach is adapted in out rehab programs that extend in specialties in Orthopedics (bone, muscle and ligament), Neurology (brain, spinal cord & nerves), Cardio thoracics (heart and lungs), Pediatrics (children), Sports (Sport Injuries) and Women’s health (OBG) & Community Based Rehabilitation.

Being a dynamic profession, Physiotherapy includes the maximum use of confidence, wisdom, determination and creativity. What better instruments to cure than our two God given Hands!!!
The Oxford College of Physiotherapy under the flagship of The Oxford Institutions was started in the academic year 1995-96. It offers a four years full time Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) course affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhiuniversity of Health Sciences, Karnataka and is recognized by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP). From a humble beginning of 20 students in the first batch, we currently are having a batch strength of 70, which clearly indicates the growing awareness for well-qualified physiotherapists and quality education imparted to the students by our institutions.

Our College has its individual building with a commendable setup of classrooms and demonstration labs, houses a blend of excellent practical and theoretical exposure. It also consists of our Out Patient Department that is dedicated to serve the community as well as giving our students a wonderful exposure of treating patients closest possible clinical setup to the real thing!

Our Faculty consists of highly qualified and trained staff with graduate and postgraduate qualifications from various parts of India and abroad, endeavoring to shape every student Into perfect professionals and even better human beings. Approachable, efficient and dedicated, they stand out as perfect role models for budding Physiotherapists.

MPT (Paediatric Physiotherapy)

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

MPT (Community Physiotherapy & Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR))

Course Information

Department of Community Physiotherapy caters to the needs of the society by providing physiotherapy and rehabilitation services to the local and adopted communities

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

MPT (Physiotherapy in Cardio-respiratory disorders & intensive care)

Course Information

This Section serves for the patient affected with respiratory problems whom need Bronchial hygiene, Airway clearance , Secretions removal and patients posted for cardio-Thoracic surgery and other surgeries to minimize the Chest complications using Manual and Independent Chest PT techniques.

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

MPT (Musculoskeletal physiotherapy)

Course Information

This department caters to understanding, evaluation and training of patients who have suffered from Orthopedic problems and disorders such as Post Fractures, Arthritis, Degenerative changes, Sports Injuries etc.

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

MPT (Neurology)

Course Information

This department caters to understanding, evaluation and training of patients who have suffered from neurological disorders such as Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disorders, Parkinsonism, Bells palsy and the like .

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

MPT / MPTh (Masters in Physiotherapy)

Course Information

MPT - 2 Years full Time inclusive of academic and clinical training.

Course Type

Post Graduate

Duration

2 years

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have passed in BPT from any Recognized University
They should have completed Internship on or before the RGUHS University finalized date.(approximately June/July )

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

Course fees

The Tution Fee for MPT is Rs. 87,400/-
SAARC,NRI and Foreign Nationals should enquire with the admission fees.
For a complete fee structure apart from the tution fee the admission office needs to be contacted
For Hostel fee and mess fee, the fee structure should be enquired with the admission office â€“ 080- 30219603/626

B.P.T.(Bachelor in Physiotherapy)

Course Information

The B.P.T Course of the Oxford college of Physiotherapy is a full time 4 and half years degree course recognized by the Government of Karnataka and our college is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. The course meets the Universitys stipulated requirements recongised by IAP.
The B.P.T Course goes beyond mere academics prepares you to become a full-fledged professional physiotherapist.
Besides the curriculum, emphasis is laid on personality development that will shape you to fit most suitably in the Medical profession and be an asset to the modern society.
The Education and Training received here will enable you to face to all challenges of this profession with confidence and lead you to success.
The Infra structure provided is of the most modern and unique type, which is highly useful to give the best of theoretical and practical training to the students. Well-ventilated classrooms are fully equipped with modern teaching aids suited to provide excellent teaching and training.

Course Type

Under Graduate

Duration

4 and half years & 6 months internship

Eligibility Criteria

Pass in the Pre University examination conducted by the Karnataka Pre-University board or equivalent examination with English and Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects.
Candidates should have scored at least 40% of marks in aggregate in Physics Chemistry and Biology. For SC / ST candidate, the minimum marks for Admission 35% in the qualifying subjects.
Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
Candidates shall produce a Medical Fitness Certificate from an authorized government medical officer.

Admission Procedure

Do send across your marks Card for verification
The admission office will scrutinize your marks card and will intimate about your eligibility.
You need to call up the admission office for complete fee structure and make the necessary payment online.
This completes the online admission process.
However in certain circumstances the process may be delayed due to eligibility.

Course fees

The Tution Fee for BPT is Rs.45,250/- for Indian Nationals.
SAARC,NRI and Foreign Nationals should enquire with the admission fees.
For a complete fee structure apart from the tution fee the admission office needs to be contacted
For Hostel fee and mess fee, the fee structure should be enquired with the admission office - 080- 30219603 / 626